Quotes about Motivation

Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential.

If you do the things you need to do when you need to do them, then someday you can do the things you want do when you want to do them.

You can't move people to action unless you first move them with emotion.... The heart comes before the head.

You see, when our attitudes outdistance our abilities, even the impossible becomes possible.

People are never able to outperform their self-image.

A dream becomes a reality as a result of your actions, and your actions are controlled, to a large extent, by your habits.

Your attitude, more than your aptitude, will determine your altitude.

Good leaders ask great questions that inspire others to dream more, think more, learn more, do more, and become more.

Good leaders motivate others by their listening skills. We are to: avoid prejudicial first impressions; become less self-centered; withhold initial criticism; stay calm; listen with empathy; be active listeners; clarify what we hear; and recognize the healing power of listening. Then we are to act on what we hear

Everyone enjoys being inspired. But here's the truth when it comes to personal growth: Motivation gets you going, but discipline keeps you growing. That's the Law of Consistency. It doesn't matter how talented you are. It doesn't matter how many opportunities you receive. If you want to grow, consistency is key.

You can act your way into feeling long before you can feel your way into action. If you wait until you feel like doing something, you will likely never accomplish it.

If you want to be a leader, the good news is that you can do it. Everyone has the potential, but it isn't accomplished overnight. It requires perseverance.